Where does “balik” come from?

balik (Tagalog) comes from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balik — to return; to repeat.

balik (Tagalog): the act of returning; the act of bringing back...

Definitions

  1. the act of returning; the act of bringing back...

Ancestry of “balik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*balikto return; to repeat

Words derived from “balik

Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balik